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Dr James Alexander, PhD- PTSD & Trauma presentation.
James gave this talk at the Nimbin Mental Wealth Expo in June 2024- discussing the nature of PTSD, and trauma more generally; and what to do about it.
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John Heavens- discusses his experience of ECT
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John was born in South London during WWII, and migrated to Australia when he was 30. He worked as the Superintendent of Inhalation Therapies at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children in Sydney for 25 years. John underwent 12 'treatments' of Electro -Convulsive Therapy (ECT) when he was aged 45. He believes that he has never recovered from it, and urges anyone considering ECT to 'dont do it'.
Tendrils of Trauma
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Dr James Alexander, PhD (psychologist) discusses his new book, Tendrils of Trauma. The book is a case study of trauma, focusing on my experience of being nearly killed in a car accident forty years earlier as an 18 year old, and the ongoing reverberations and ramifications which it has had over the course of my adult life. It delves into the immediate impacts of trauma, as well as recovery; the...
Changing Self Beliefs Guided Meditation
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A brief introduction to the Changing Self Beliefs Guided Meditation (script from Ýou are the Placebo, by Joe Dispenza), which can be downloaded as an MP3 recording from:- tinyurl.com/2ezd6mhb
Pharmacogenomics and psychiatric drugs.
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This discussion by psychologist Dr James Alexander, PhD presents the science of pharmacogenomics and how this relates to psychiatric drugs, such as commonly prescribed antidepressants. Pharmacogenomics helps us to make sense of why some people respond well to psych drugs (and/or other psychoactive substances), while other people respond very poorly to the same drugs. It suggests a rational basi...
EFT explained Part 1
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In this presentation, Dr James Alexander (psychologist) introduces Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), an Energy Psychology intervention which can be used for a range of problems, including anxiety/fears/phobias and sleep problems. The process itself, and a way of making sense of why it works is presented. More details about the 'Basic Recipe' can be found at www.emofree.com/nl/eft-tutorial/tap...
EFT explained Part 2
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Dr James Alexander (psychologist) continues with discussion of EFT, how it works and some applications.
Sleep therapy
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Psychologist Dr James Alexander, PhD presents his new book, "Getting The Z's You Want: sleep-sense in the 21st century"- a program for improving and maintaining the quality of your sleep. The program includes the science of sleep, brain wave patterns, substances to try and some to avoid, as well as 'energy psychology' applications for sleep. This book is available in e-book format or as a PDF f...
EMDR Outcome: interview of a client
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A former client of Dr James Alexander (psychologist), previously suffering from complex PTSD, discusses his experience of undergoing EMDR and its outcomes for him. www.drjamesalexander-psychologist.com
EMDR explained Part 2
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EMDR explained Part 2 from Dr James Alexander (www.drjamesalexander-psychologist.com) further discusses the EMDR session process, as well as the safety features of EMDR. It is primarily for people who will be undergoing EMDR as it presents the remaining information needed as preparatory ground work prior to reprocessing.
EMDR explained Part 1
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This video by Dr James Alexander (www.drjamesalexander-psychologist.com) presents an explanatory background for EMDR. It includes discussion on the nature of psychological trauma, and how the mind/brain is able to naturally 'digest' these experiences. EDMR is suggested as an option when this natural psychological digestive ability is not adequate for the task, in that it replicates the mind/bra...
The Hidden Psychology of Pain
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An interview with psychologist, Dr. James Alexander regarding the treatment of chronic pain, and his recent book 'The Hidden Psychology of Pain'. For more info, go to www.thehiddenpsychologyofpain.com or www.drjamesalexander-psychologist.com